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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) : Symptoms & Treatment | Solh Wellness

   OCD is a type of anxiety disorder that is characterised by uncontrollable, recurring, distressing thoughts (obsessions) and/or ritualistic behaviours (compulsions). Obsessions are unwanted, intrusive thoughts that cause stress and anxiety. Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can have a negative impact on your health and personal life. Symptoms of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Symptoms emerge gradually, and the person experiences obsessions or compulsions. The symptoms may also interfere with normal life functioning, such as- Washing and cleaning your hands repeatedly Making certain that doors are always locked Counting in particular patterns Maintaining order by turning everything the same way Out loud repetition of a word, phrase, or prayer Obtaining assurance If you do not address your OCD as soon as possible, you may become uncomfortable in everyday situations, affecting your daily lifestyle and social interaction abilities. OCD can be overbearing, causing painful thoughts such